Eikichi Araki

In this Japanese name, the family name is Araki.
Eikichi Araki

Eikichi Araki (新木栄吉 Araki Eikichi, April 24, 1891 February 1, 1959) was a Japanese businessman and central banker. He was the 17th and 19th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ).

Early life

Araki was born in Ishikawa Prefecture.[1]

Career

Araki was Governor of the Bank of Japan from October 9, 1945 to June 1, 1946 and again from December 11, 1954 to November 30, 1956.[2] He also served as the Japanese Ambassador to the United States from 1952 until 1953.

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Government offices
Preceded by
Keizo Shibusawa
Governor of the Bank of Japan
(1st term)

1945-1946
Succeeded by
Hisato Ichimada
Preceded by
Hisato Ichimada
(2nd term)
1954-1956
Succeeded by
Masamichi Yamagiwa



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